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  1. Donegal by-election - speech on hunger strikes (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by a male Irish politician (not identified - poss. Taoiseach Charles Haughey?), in Letterkenney during campaigning for the Donegal by-election, referring to the Republican hunger strike at the Maze...

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  2. Terrorists escape from Maze (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Livingstone on asking the Dutch Government to refuse Britain’s request to extradite two terrorists who escaped from the Maze Prison outside Belfast. He does not believe they will receive fair...

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  3. Clergy role in IRA hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Sinn Fein spokesman (poss. Gerry Adams?) on the IRA hunger strike in the Maze prison. He comments on what he sees as the damaging intervention of Catholic clergymen. Male interviewer not...

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  4. Leon Brittan to review criminal justice system (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Leon Brittan on his plans to review the criminal justice system and on prison overcrowding and his plans to tackle it, with reference to recent Maze Prison breakout. Male...

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  5. Brian McCreesh on hunger striker Raymond McCreesh (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Father Brian McCreesh, brother of Maze prison hunger striker Raymond McCreesh, says his brother is very weak, almost blind and deaf but remains resolute. He says his brother is fasting for the right to be...

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  6. Dr Hedley Plunkett calls for peace at Christmas (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Hedley Plunkett, an Ulster methodist priest, calls for an IRA ceasefire over the Christmas period. He talks about how people deserve a break from violence over Christmas, and whether they will get it, and...

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  7. Hunger strikes at Maze Prison (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the hunger strikes undertaken by seven inmates of Maze Prison in Belfast to protest against the treatment of political prisoners in Northern Ireland. Speakers include: Bernadette Devlin McAliskey...

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  8. Bernadette McAliskey on hunger strikers (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Eamonn Mallie interviews socialist republican political activist and former MP, Bernadette Devlin McAliskey on her support for the hunger strikers at the Maze Prison in Belfast and her opposition to the...

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  9. Hunger striker Raymond McCreesh dies (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Interview

    Report on the death of hunger striker Raymond McCreesh. His brother, Catholic priest, Father Brian McCreesh, explains why his brother joined the hunger strike in the H-Block at the Maze Prison in Belfast....

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  10. Bernadette Devlin McAliskey on parliamentary election law (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dublin MEP, Bernadette Devlin McAliskey on a change in election law which stops criminals from standing for Parliament in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. The law was introduced after hunger striker...

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